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Black celebrities lead the charge on the publication’s annual list of entertainers, innovators, and influencers, and exuded excellence on red carpets across the country.
Black celebrities lead the charge on the publication’s annual list of entertainers, innovators, and influencers, and exuded excellence on red carpets across the country.